East Lansing, MI Housing


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The housing market in East Lansing, MI is thriving. The median value of homes in the area is $264,100, which is slightly lower than the national median value of $338,100. In addition to this, the one year house appreciation rate for homes in East Lansing has been reported at 8.98%, which is higher than the national average of 8.27%. This suggests that this area is a great place to invest in property as prices are likely to increase over time.

The median home cost in East Lansing is $264,100. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 96.0%. Home Appreciation in East Lansing is up 12.2%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of East Lansing real estate is 45 years old
The Rental Market in East Lansing
- Renters make up 58.9% of the East Lansing population
- 4.7% of houses and apartments in East Lansing, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingEast Lansing, MichiganUnited States
  16,251.0139,647,020.0
  4642
  $264,100$338,100
  12.2%16.6%
  50.1%57.0%
  96.0%101.1%
  $23.89$10.98
  $4,859$2,690
  34.2%57.4%
  11.4%11.2%
  54.4%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  4.7%1.9%
  2.1%0.4%
  0.5%0.7%
  0.4%0.4%
  0.4%3.6%
  3.4%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  1.0%2.6%
  0.8%2.4%
  0.6%2.8%
  1.0%3.9%
  2.9%4.5%
  14.3%11.3%
  28.2%13.0%
  31.4%20.1%
  9.4%13.6%
  4.3%8.3%
  5.8%9.7%
  0.3%3.9%
  0.1%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.1%0.2%
  8.9%13.6%
  8.9%13.6%
  13.7%13.6%
  11.4%13.2%
  19.4%14.8%
  13.7%13.6%
  14.0%10.0%
  5.3%4.7%
  10.0%12.2%
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East Lansing is a wonderful, lively, youthful college town that has gotten better over time. You feel the strong Spartan Spirit everywhere as students, alumni and locals  More

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East Lansing is noted for being the home of one of the first Land Grant colleges -- Michigan State University. MSU has an large campus with an enormous area of land  More

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Over 16 years ago

East Lansing is a very pretty town. The town has had frequent problems with student rioters. Overall 60% of the town is composed of students. I would recommend East  More

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